Staff Report Sen. Sal DiDomenico and Rep. Joseph McGonagle were re-elected in the Nov. 5 general election. Both candidates were unopposed in the general election. McGonagle had defeated Councilor-at-Large Mike Marchese in the Democratic Primary in September. Elections Commission Chair…
Month: November 2024
Everett Honors Veterans at the Connolly Center
Special to the Independent The City of Everett hosted the annual Veterans Day Ceremony and luncheon on Monday, Nov. 11 at the Edward G. Connolly Center to honor all who have served in the United States Armed Forces. The City…
Garcia Selected to Co-Facilitate NALEO
Special to the Independent Following the historic U.S. elections this month, State Representative Judith Garcia, a rising political star, has been selected to serve as a facilitator for the National Association of Latino Elected Officials (NALEO) 15th Biennial National Institute…
Sports Notebook
Everett football hosts Lincoln-Sudbury in season finale Friday night The Everett High football team will play Lincoln-Sudbury in the season finale Friday at Everett Memorial Stadium. Following a strong 14-3 win over Saint John’s of Shrewsbury, the Crimson Tide (4-5)…
With the Holiday Season Here, Remember Those Who are Less Fortunate
“It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” — Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities. With the holiday season now upon us, most of us will be rushing about — either to the stores and…
Everett Celebrates Halloween at City’s Annual Halloween Bash
DeMaria Welcomes the Opportunity to Showcase City’s Election Process
Special to the Independent Everett was one of eight Massachusetts cities being monitored on Election Day Nov. 5 by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, in coordination with the U.S. Department of Justice, for compliance with federal voting rights. Election monitors in…
Updates on the Incident at 51 Gledhill Avenue
Special to the Independent On October 30, units of the Everett Police Department and first responders arrived to the scene of a reported car crash on Wilbur Street. While on scene, officers discovered an unknown substance which was collected and…
Pope John Graduate Rossi Launches Event-Planning Group Inaugural Fashion Show a Huge Success
By Cary Shuman Eleny Rossi, a 2014 graduate of Pope John XXIII High School, made an auspicious debut as an event planner, packing the Lynn Museum for a showcase of fashion, music, dancing, and poetry. Rossi and her friend, Jillian…
Anthem Everett Holds Grand Opening
Greystar was joined by Everett elected officials, City staff, and residents on Thursday to celebrate the grand opening of Anthem Everett, a 450-apartment community in Everett’s Commercial Triangle District. Anthem Everett was delivered as part of Greystar’s investment in Everett,…